{"product_id":"fs211-n-bachmann-fastbus-slave-module","title":"FS211\/N  Bachmann FASTBUS Slave Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBachmann FS211\/N\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a robust FASTBUS slave module engineered for distributed automation architectures where reliability and signal integrity are critical. Operating under the coordination of a FASTBUS master, the module enables high-performance data exchange within the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBachmann M1 Automation System\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA key advantage of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFS211\/N\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis its integrated power distribution capability, which allows it to supply local I\/O modules directly. This design simplifies control cabinet wiring and eliminates the need for additional external power supplies, reducing system complexity while maintaining dependable operation in industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBachmann FS211\/N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 V DC, 100 W integrated power supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI\/O Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 single-ended I\/O lines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10 Mbit\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransmission Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 200 meters (656 ft) using HCS cabling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Latency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltra-low delay architecture for deterministic real-time control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOperational Capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBachmann FS211\/N\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis designed for demanding automation environments, including industrial process control, data acquisition systems, and precision testing platforms. Its support for extended communication distances enables flexible node placement in large-scale installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith industrial-grade temperature tolerance and a rugged hardware design, the module can operate reliably in unconditioned field environments while maintaining consistent communication performance across the FASTBUS network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the primary advantage of the integrated power supply?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe integrated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 W power supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eallows the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBachmann FS211\/N\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto directly power connected local I\/O modules. This reduces wiring complexity, lowers installation costs, and minimizes the overall footprint of the control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat cabling is required for the 200-meter range?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo achieve the maximum transmission distance of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200 meters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhile maintaining low latency and high signal quality, the use of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHCS (Hard-Clad Silica) fiber optic cabling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis recommended. This cabling type ensures stable signal transmission for distributed automation networks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bachmann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48746732323068,"sku":"FS211\/N","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/9983\/1292\/files\/FS211N_689319a5-f4b2-456b-b97b-fd30cc2b842a.jpg?v=1773212382","url":"https:\/\/www.electronicplc.com\/products\/fs211-n-bachmann-fastbus-slave-module","provider":"Electronic PLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}